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Tunability of High-Dielectric-Constant Materials from First Principles

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2011

K. M. Rabe*
Affiliation:
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8019
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Abstract

A first-principles method, based on density functional perturbation theory, is presented for computing the leading order tunability of high-dielectric-constant materials.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 2002

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